Transurethral microwave thermotherapy: Minimally invasive therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia

Urology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 163-166

  Blute, M L ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MALE; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATISM; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030856526     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(97)00276-8     Document Type: Editorial

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